Assemblyman Aron B. Wieder has been a proud resident of Rockland County for over 30 years. He lives in Spring Valley with his wife, a lifelong Rockland resident, and their two children. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Assemblyman Wieder graduated from Machzikei Hadas Yeshiva before continuing his studies at rabbinical college in Israel.

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Aron B. Wieder is originally from Brooklyn. He graduated from Machzikei Hadas Yeshiva and continued his studies at rabbinical college in Israel. He lives in Spring Valley with his wife and their two children.

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From 2009 to 2011, Wieder served as Confidential Assistant to the Mayor of Spring Valley, a village home to a large Haitian population. In the wake of the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti, he made national headlines for coordinating a massive fundraising effort, securing hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations from local businesses for medical supplies, and organizing a mission of nurses to provide essential care to the people of Haiti.

Aron B. Wieder previously served as confidential assistant to the mayor of Spring Valley.

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Aron B. Wielder has served in the New York State Assembly District 97 since 2025.

2026 New York General Election

In 2011, Wieder was elected to the Rockland County Legislature, representing Spring Valley. Elected and re-elected for four terms, he became a leading voice for fiscal responsibility and property tax relief. He worked diligently to address Rockland’s budget deficit, advocating for relief from unfunded state mandates that burdened local taxpayers. He also supported key legislation to improve the environment and promote social justice.

During his time as a legislator, Wieder served as Majority Leader, Chair of the Public Safety Committee, and later as Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee. Under his leadership, he successfully introduced and approved budgets that reduced property taxes twice while maintaining essential services for county residents.

Advocated for relief from unfunded state mandates that burdened local taxpayers.

Introduced and approved county budgets that reduced property taxes twice while maintaining essential services.

- Advocated for relief from unfunded state mandates that burdened local taxpayers.
- Introduced and approved county budgets that reduced property taxes twice while maintaining essential services.

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As of September 9, 2026, Aron B. Wieder did not have a website or any information online.

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In 2008, Aron Wieder was elected to the East Ramapo School Board. Over the course of his three-year term, he served as vice president and, later, as president of the board. During his time on the board, he championed the introduction of a full-day kindergarten program and raised private funds to support the renowned East Ramapo Marching Band.

Championed the introduction of a full-day kindergarten program in East Ramapo.

Raised private funds to support the East Ramapo Marching Band.

- Championed the introduction of a full-day kindergarten program in East Ramapo.
- Raised private funds to support the East Ramapo Marching Band.

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Shepherded the Stonehouse Road flood-mitigation project, securing state and federal approvals to address longstanding district flooding.

As of September 9, 2026, Aron B. Wieder’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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One of his signature accomplishments was shepherding the Stonehouse Road flood mitigation project through the legislative process, securing both state and federal approvals to resolve a decades-long flooding crisis in his district. This project remains the largest infrastructure initiative in the Village of Spring Valley in recent history.

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